Job description – Procurement Specialist – Ice Cream Operation México
Scope: México
Reports to: Procurement Markets Manager - Ice Cream Latam
Location:Tultitlán
The Ice Cream division at Unilever is preparing to stand on its own, aiming to become an independent, EUR 8.3 billion publicly listed companyby the end of 2025.We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company.A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories.Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream.
ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY:
The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers’ businesses. Growing our people’s careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it.
With 19.000 expert ice cream employees and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.
We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of The Magnum Ice Cream Company as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen before the end of 2025.
We dream big but keep things simple to act fast.
If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you!
JOB PURPOSE:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Coordinator to join our Ice Cream Business Unit in Mexico. The successful candidate will be the voice of Procurement to the partnering functions, ensuring procurement representation in the strategic division agenda and the voice of the division within Procurement, translating business needs into procurement strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Be a key element within the Supply Chain Organization, ensuring the delivery Strategic projects related to Innovations, Cost Savings, Sourcing, Sustainability.
Ensure delivery of Cost Savings Projects with impact in Ice Cream (Mexico)
Accountable for the forecast of savings, inflation and net impact in the P&L
Together with Quality Teams develop, implement and follow up of Supplier Quality improvement programmes.
Develop and follow up of projects to ensure improvement in Service Levels (OTIF / DR Loss)
SupplierDevelopment
Implementation of Resilience programme together with Category and Portfolio Teams (Mexico)
Together with Planning Teams implement RPM Stock Management initiatives
Provide Portfolio´s support in generate materials strategy & also contribute with supplier´s payment term extension.
Absolut focus on driving Incremental Turn Over and Gross Margin improvement for Ice Cream Mexico.
Interface with suppliers and the market on behalf of Unilever
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
Proven experience in Procurement or Supply Management or Previous experience in Supply Chain (Plan, make, source, deliver), R&D.
Understanding of sourcing supplier network.
Collaborative approach to problem solving, real accountability, action bias, positive peer engagement, perseverance, flexibility, agility and passion for success.
Ability to work in virtual teams
Excellent Excel and PPT skills.
Good Analytical and CommunicationSkills
Self-Management (priority setting, risk analysis, resources)
Take ownership and responsibility; have energy and drive
Good at stakeholders management for both of internal and external
SKILLS & LEADERSHIP BEHAVIORS REQUIRED:
ResultsOrientation
AnalyticalSkills
Negotiation and Influence
Collaboration and Teamwork
Stakeholder Management
EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree required with preference in Logistics, Supply Chain, or other Business field.
5+ years of relevant Procurement experience required, preferably in Consumer-Packaged Goods or within Cold Chain Operations
Spanish and English professionalproficiency
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
A unique mix of global scale & start-up spirit—€8.3bn powerhouse with an agile, entrepreneurial mindset. We’re building a new high growth Ice Cream company from the ground up.
Career without limits—42 markets, international opportunities, and fast tracked growth.
A performance-driven culture—Freedom to act, disrupt and grow – your success is measured by impact.
A company that celebrates joy, innovation, and purpose—We create extraordinary careers, just like our ice cream creates extraordinary moments.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As publicly announced, Unilever will separate its Ice Cream businesswhich is expected by the end of 2025. This role will transfer to the new Ice Cream company.
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position
ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?
To apply, you must do so online. Please do not forget to upload your CV.
Your application will be reviewed against our requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date to provide you with an update on the status of your application.
We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
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